Ex-REC, UI Professor Abdulganiy Raji Passes Away
The University of Ibadan community mourns the death of Professor Abdulganiy Raji, former REC for Osun, Ekiti, and Ogun states. Burial is scheduled for Saturday in Ogbomoso. Read more.
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Golden Xmas Concert Thrills Ibadan with Wande Coal, Zlatan
The Polo Club in Ibadan erupted with energy as Wande Coal, Zlatan, and DJ Neptune headlined the Golden Xmas Concert. Nigerian Breweries' Goldberg brand amplified the Detty December spirit. Read more!
Poly Ibadan Confers Fellowship on Ooni, SAN Ahmed Raji
The Polytechnic Ibadan honoured Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, SAN Ahmed Raji & others at its 40th convocation. Governor Makinde reaffirmed education priority. Read the full report.
Makinde, Ooni Address Poly Ibadan's 40th Convocation
At The Polytechnic Ibadan's 40th convocation, Governor Seyi Makinde and Ooni Ogunwusi charged 4,393 graduands on hard work and innovation. The Ooni donated N5m for best students. Read the full report.
Visa Scam: Cameroonian Woman Loses N2m in Ogun
A Cameroonian woman was defrauded of over N2 million in a visa scam in Ibafo, Ogun State. Swift police action led by the DPO ensured her welfare and safe return. Read how the incident unfolded.
Ajadi Storms Ibadan PDP, Unveils Omituntun 3.0 for 2027
PDP governorship aspirant Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo took his 2027 ambition to Ibadan North East, declaring himself the 'Omituntun 3.0' to succeed Governor Seyi Makinde. Read about his grassroots strategy.
Singer Electrocuted by Microphone During Live Performance
Shocking moment singer Carlos Suarez is electrocuted by his mic on stage in Peru. He suffered burns but is now recovering. Watch the video and get the full story.
Makinde opens Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has commissioned the Omololu Olunloyo relaxation park in Ibadan. The facility aims to promote tourism and preserve cultural heritage. Read more about this new landmark.
Two dead, three rescued in Lagos auto crash
A fatal accident involving a Silo Mixer truck and a Korope bus in Lagos has claimed two lives. LASTMA rescued three injured victims. Read more on the crash details and safety warnings.
IBEDC Blames Outages on Reduced Grid Supply
IBEDC apologises for prolonged power outages in Oyo, Ogun, Osun, and Kwara, citing reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging with TCN for a solution. Read more.
Quarry Blast Causes Panic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A powerful explosion from Eminent Quarry rocked communities near the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Oyo State, causing widespread panic and raising serious safety concerns. Residents demand immediate government action.
Tinubu Urges APC Unity, Electoral Reforms in Ibadan
President Bola Tinubu, represented at the Ajimobi Roundtable, urged APC unity in Oyo State and stressed the need for electoral credibility. He also highlighted economic gains and upcoming tax relief.
Beautiful Nubia's War Against Deforestation in Nigeria
Nigerian singer Beautiful Nubia condemns the destruction of Nigeria's trees. He warns of dire consequences if deforestation continues on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and beyond. Read his urgent plea.
Fan Sees Peller's Car After Accident, Says 'It's Not Proper'
A Nigerian man shares viral video of streamer Peller's damaged car in Lekki, urging girlfriend Jarvis to show more love. Get the full story and public reactions here.
Goldberg Golden Xmas Concert Lights Up Ibadan
Goldberg's Golden Xmas Concert transformed Ibadan Polo Club into a pulsating arena with Wande Coal, Zlatan, Shoday, DJ Neptune & more. Relive the legendary night of music and culture.
Nigerians Call for Peller's Arrest After Accident
Following online streamer Peller's near-fatal car crash in Lagos, three Nigerians are demanding his immediate arrest for reckless driving and endangerment. Read their compelling arguments.
Ex-NLC General Secretary Peter Ozo-Eson Dies
The Nigerian Labour Congress announces the death of its former General Secretary, Comrade (Dr.) Peter Ozo-Eson. He passed away at UCH Ibadan. Read tributes and his legacy.
Oba Ladoja Pledges Unwavering Religious Freedom in Ibadan
The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, assures all faiths of safety and freedom to worship. He seeks prayers for peace and prosperity in Ibadanland. Read the full story.
Lady Finds Wedding Items in Ibadan Micra, TikTok Helps Owners
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video helped reunite a couple with their wedding items forgotten in a Micra car in Ibadan just days before their ceremony. See how social media saved the day.
Ibadan man rejects N800k room after paying agent N20k fee
An Ibadan man paid a house agent N20,000 to find an apartment, only to be shown a tiny room for N800k per year. He shared the shocking video online, sparking outrage. See the reactions.
Daughter of Ibadan G.O., JCI President Kidnapped
Ibukun Otesile, 2025 JCI Ibadan Elite President and daughter of Jesus Is King Ministries G.O., was kidnapped in Akobo. Police confirm investigation as CAN calls for urgent action.
Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well
Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.
Two arrested, hideouts dismantled in Ibadan security raid
Security forces raided criminal hideouts in Ibadan's Orita-Challenge, arresting two with illicit drugs. The operation followed residents' petitions over rising crime. Read more.
Lead City University Graduates 3,379, Honors Ladoja, Sunmonu
Lead City University celebrates its 18th convocation and 20th anniversary, graduating 3,379 students. Olubadan Oba Rashidi Ladoja and NLC pioneer Hassan Sunmonu receive honorary doctorates. Read more.
Gunmen Abduct APC Chieftain in Ibadan
APC chieftain Wale Oriade was kidnapped by gunmen in Ibadan. Senator Teslim Folarin condemns the act, urging security action amid a national kidnapping crisis.
Gunmen Abduct Oyo APC Chieftain Wale Oriade
Hon. Wale Oriade, an APC leader in Ibadan, was kidnapped by armed men. Senator Teslim Folarin calls for urgent security action. Details on the incident and reactions inside.
Truck Brake Fails, Kills Police Officer in Abuja
A police officer died and another was injured after a mixer truck lost control in Abuja's Central Area. The FCT Police Command has arrested the driver and launched an investigation.
Police Officer Killed in Abuja Road Accident
A Federal Capital Territory Police officer died, and another was injured in a crash involving a mixer truck on Sani Abacha Expressway. The driver is in custody as investigations continue.
Olatoye's Homecoming Art Exhibition Opens in Ibadan
Nigerian artist David Olatoye returns to Ibadan for a special homecoming exhibition, 'To Your Doorstep,' at the historic New Culture Studio this December. The show features unseen works and unique fashion collaborations.
Dad Dies in Freak Gym Accident While Bench-Pressing
A father of two tragically died after a barbell slipped during a workout. The incident occurred in Brazil, and tributes pour in for the cultural leader. Read the full story.
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